Cherry farming · Oregon

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC

Name: Sweetheart Orchards, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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The Dalles, OR · ~30 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 4.0
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cherry farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC: 4.0 TCR = 90% of Cherry farming BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC safety composite

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 4.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC held a steady TCR band

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 56.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=28.3 · 2021=56.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111339 · The Dalles, OR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 90% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/22
PHOTO Kauai Coffee Company
BOOK 8y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kauai Coffee Company (0.2 TCR gap)

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4.3
White House Fr

4.3
This site

4
Caldwell ID Or

3.7

What this shows Sweetheart Orchards, LLC averages 4.0 TCR (90% of the Cherry farming BLS benchmark).

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=28.3 · 2021=56.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Sweetheart Orchards, LLC falls in its industry

90 Cherry farming establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 22 Cherry farming employers in Oregon.

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC (30 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Sweetheart Orchards, LLC has fewer employees than the Cherry farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year	TCR	DART	Injuries	Illnesses
2024	0.0	0.0	0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0	0
2022	0.0	0.0	0	0
2021	56.6	28.3	1	1
2020	28.3	0.0	1	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111339 · OR · The Dalles

90 Cherry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 64 employers in The Dalles, OR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Kauai Coffee Company	KALAHEO, HI	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	White House Fruit Farm Inc	CANFIELD, OH	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Caldwell ID Orchard	CALDWELL, ID	3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Root Orchards	PORTLAND, OR	4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Siri Produce Inc. (Jack)	OREGON CITY	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pacific Botanicals	GRANTS PASS	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Coos Bay Area	COOS BAY	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Odell Plant - Packing Fruit	HOOD RIVER	30 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Orchard View, Inc.	The Dalles	348 FTE
CITY-NEAR	701-00372	The Dalles	258 FTE
CITY-NEAR	OREGON VETERANS HOME	The Dalles	207 FTE
CITY-NEAR	McClaskey Orchards LLC	The Dalles	181 FTE
NAT-TCR	Bountiful, UT	Bountiful, UT	4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Shriners Hospitals for Children - Boston	Boston, MA	4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Wahoo #740	Wahoo, NE	4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Westwood	Westwood, MA	4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Marengo Fire Protection District	Marengo, IL	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Public Works Bridge and Street Operations	Hampton, VA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Dayton Mill	Dayton, VA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Glezen Farms, LLC	Lisle, NY	30 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.